Housing

We look at the housing affordability problem in the Philadelphia region. Researchers say we need a building boom to drive supply up and prices down.

The proposal may violate state law. It comes as the administration seeks to expand the city’s housing supply amid an ongoing crisis.

The affordable housing complex is gone, but a new development will rise in its place following a legal settlement with the city.

A group of young volunteers was working to repair several Philly-area homes when the Trump administration halted their work a week early.

Las casas “de bolsillo” están diseñadas para ser una solución más asequible, enfocada en la comunidad, para contrarrestar la crisis de vivienda en el norte de Delaware.

The $6.3 billion plan is designed to help address Philadelphia's deepening affordable housing crisis.

Short-term rentals in Wilmington are in the crosshairs as city officials work to solve the affordable housing crisis.

The fire's heat was so intense that it melted part of a fire truck and a parked car.

City Councilmember Nicolas O’Rourke is set to introduce a legislative package designed to protect tenants and hold landlords accountable.

The “one-stop-shop” program that coordinates home repair, energy efficiency and solar for low-income homeowners could be at risk.

The legislation is designed to make it easier for developers to build homes in certain sections of the city.

The Philadelphia Housing Authority has committed to rehabbing and renting the properties, but an anti-blight nonprofit could end up with them instead.

About 4,500 Philadelphia residents could lose access to their water, according to city officials — an 80% drop in potential water shutoffs compared to pre-pandemic times.

A Philly developer says affordable housing can be built quickly, but delays in acquiring land can derail city efforts to do more.

Monday’s address provided the first substantive details of the administration’s Housing Opportunities Made Easy initiative.